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- 16 Mar 2010
- First Look
First Look: March 16
learns that the most profitable 1% of the division's customers generate 100% of profits, and that two of the division's largest customers lose 50% of profits. The division has just finished a project to install a time-driven...
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Martha Lagace
- 12 Aug 2008
- First Look
First Look: August 12, 2008
September 2003 by PCCW (Hong Kong's largest telecommunications operator), NOW TV had swiftly become the world's most successful commercial IPTV deployment. By the end of June 2007, the service had an installed subscriber base of almost...
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Sean Silverthorne
- Web
Annual Report 2016 - Annual Report 2016
build out a portfolio of HBX offerings for individual and corporate learners.See press release Wall of Recognition of Service to Country A new installation honors HBS community members, including students in the Armed Forces Alumni...
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- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Read All About It!
income, adjusted for inflation, was 300 percent higher than in 1869. Combined with the early 20th century’s rise in leisure time, the use of installment credit, and advertising, Americans acquired a taste for consumer goods and...
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- 10 May 2016
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May 10, 2016
the Challenges of Distributed Generation American Electric Power, like most utilities in the U.S. is currently exposed to distributed generation and the problem of net-metering. Solar installations in particular have been heavily...
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Carmen Nobel
- 12 Jan 2015
- News
Good Investments
total income. There’s also a halo effect: Anyone who uses the booth to, say, make a bank deposit might also remember to pick up shampoo or soap from her store. Reyes’s booth is one of about 600 installed in mom-and-pop stores in Mexico...
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- 16 Dec 2016
- News
An Environmental Epiphany
relentlessly. The learning curves point to improvements of 20% every time the globally installed capacity doubles. And already, in many parts of the United States and beyond, wind energy and even, solar energy, is now more cost effective...
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- 01 Mar 2011
- News
Making Their Way
end of the market. But Brownell is looking to jump into the global arena by expanding into overseas markets. “We’re finding demand overseas for our expertise and ingenuity,” she notes. “A weaker dollar is also making our products more popular abroad.” Recent overseas...
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- 01 Dec 2010
- News
This Is What I Do
Bailey notes. “New energy technologies will always penetrate the private sector at the point of greatest weakness: where energy is most expensive.” Â Bailey’s green centerpiece to date is the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa, site of the only View Details
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
would break about $200 million worth of TVs every year, if you can believe this. If you can reduce the TV “junk-out,” as we called it, by working with the vendors, with the supply chain, and the customers on how to carry them, install of...
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This lists media reports covering my firm dollarDEX Investments or me (or my colleagues), or columns written by me (or my colleagues). There are all... View Details
- 17 Apr 2012
- First Look
First Look: April 17
involved in the decision of whether or not to install refrigerator doors in the grocery section of its stores. While the energy savings and reduced carbon emissions are relatively clear and easy to measure, the impact on customers and...
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Carmen Nobel
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Art Nature Business
systems; innovation, industrialization, recycling, and natural resources; changing weather patterns; the resilience of nature; and the human impact on the planet. Installed throughout the first floor of Spangler Center, this exhibition...
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- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Alumni Books of 2016
far from the remote peninsula on Chappaquiddick Island where he grew up. Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death by Amy Chu (MBA 1999) (DC Comics) In this installment of the Poison Ivy story, Dr. Pamela Isley, Poison Ivy’s real name, is now a...
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Seen and Unseen | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
headdress, which was in the collection of railroad executive and mechanical engineer Lewis K. Sillcox (1886–1989) and given to Harvard Business School in 1949. This bronze statuette is one of more than 400 casts that artist Cyrus Dallin produced in various sizes after...
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- 01 Mar 2004
- News
New Horizons for Iraq
many four-person trailers installed there. We had AC most of the time, showers, and good food. It gave me tremendous respect for our soldiers, men and women who have left their families and jobs behind and who enjoy very few comforts....
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- 28 Apr 2009
- First Look
First Look: April 28, 2009
its own installed base, and how to mobilize partners to offer Vista-compatible systems. Purchase this case: http://hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=909038 Yahoo! in China (A) Harvard Business School Case 609-051 In 2007...
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Martha Lagace
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
Rescue & Recovery
says they gave their candidate an out. “Bravo to her, she came anyway,” she says. “And I’m so grateful that she did.” After the aquifer in Grand Bahama was contaminated by salt water in 2019’s Hurricane Dorian, Mercy Corps partnered with the Mission Resolve Foundation...
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- 15 Jan 2013
- First Look
First Look: January 15
installments are 11 percent less likely to be missed under the group liability setting in comparison with individual liability. In addition, compulsory savings deposits are 20 percent less likely to be missed under group liability...
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Sean Silverthorne
- Web
Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
terms of how companies evaluate benefits. If I were told that, by installing some new program, let’s say in terms of quality control, I could improve the productivity of my workforce on average 5%, I’d leap at it. The economics of that...
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